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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Either/Or : Chapter 13, Ultimatum and.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does King David hear a parable?
(a) The prophet Ezra.
(b) The prophet Joel.
(c) The prophet Habbakuk.
(d) The prophet Nathan.

2. In what form is EITHER/OR written?
(a) In the form of a code.
(b) In the form of an epistle.
(c) In the form of a lecture.
(d) In the form of a casual conversation.

3. What does the author say are the spheres proper to thought?
(a) All of these.
(b) Nature.
(c) Logic.
(d) History.

4. Into what two categories does the author say he can divide the difficulties in marriage?
(a) Kind and cruel.
(b) Inner and outer.
(c) Serious and trivial.
(d) Sweet and bitter.

5. What is the author's attitude toward depression?
(a) Depression victimizes millions of people.
(b) Depression is the fault of the depressed person.
(c) Depression makes a person wise.
(d) Depression is the most beautiful gift from God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between what two types of doubt does the author say it is important to distinguish?

2. What does the author say the young man he is writing to wants to be?

3. To whom does the author compare the young man when he is ill-tempered?

4. What does the author call the young man's intellectual capacities?

5. In discussing the the aesthetic of marriage, upon what does the author of the letter draw?

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